Buff-fronted Owl
Aegolius harrisii
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderStrigiformes (Owls)
- FamilyStrigidae (Typical Owls)
- GenusAegolius (Saw-whet Owls and Allies)
- SpeciesAegolius harrisii (Buff-fronted Owl)
Closest Relatives at Amboró National Park
Burrowing Owl
Athene cunicularia
Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium brasilianum
Tropical Screech-Owl
Megascops choliba
Tawny-bellied Screech-Owl
Megascops watsonii
Band-bellied Owl
Pulsatrix melanota
Yungas Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium bolivianum
Crested Owl
Lophostrix cristata
Spectacled Owl
Pulsatrix perspicillata
Rufous Banded Owl
Strix albitarsis
Magellanic Horned Owl
Bubo magellanicus
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus
Cloud-forest Screech-Owl
Megascops marshalli
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Buff-fronted Owl at Amboró National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.
🌙 When They're Spotted
Most active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amboró National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 2 | Puracé National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 3 | Iguazú National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina |